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Hyundai i30 Wagon vs VW T-Cross – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Hyundai i30 Wagon or VW T-Cross?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

i30 Wagon @ Hyundai Motor Company

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

VW T-Cross has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21100 £, while the Hyundai i30 Wagon costs 24800 £. That’s a price difference of around 3771 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW T-Cross manages with 5.40 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Hyundai i30 Wagon with 5.70 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the VW T-Cross has a minimal edge – offering 150 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW T-Cross is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 8.40 s, while the Hyundai i30 Wagon takes 9.80 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW T-Cross performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Hyundai i30 Wagon tops out at 197 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai i30 Wagon pulls slight stronger with 253 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 3 Nm difference.

i30 Wagon @ Hyundai Motor Company

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, VW T-Cross is slight lighter – 1267 kg compared to 1316 kg. The difference is around 49 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai i30 Wagon offers clearly perceptible more room – 602 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 147 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai i30 Wagon performs evident better – up to 1650 L, which is about 369 L more than the VW T-Cross.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai i30 Wagon minimal takes the win – 524 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 44 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Hyundai i30 Wagon shows itself to be edges out slightly and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £24,800
i30 Wagon @ Hyundai Motor Company

Hyundai i30 Wagon

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 100 - 140 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.7 - 6 L

Hyundai i30 Wagon

The Hyundai i30 Wagon offers a blend of practicality and style, making it a popular choice for families and those in need of extra space. Its sleek exterior and comfortable interior provide a pleasant driving experience, while advanced safety features ensure peace of mind on the road. The i30 Wagon stands out with its impressive fuel efficiency and reliability, catering to both urban and rural lifestyles.

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VW T-Cross

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The VW T-Cross turns everyday practicality into a style statement, offering a roomy-feeling cabin, clever storage and playful design that suits town life and family duties alike. On the road it's composed and relaxed, rewarding buyers who want the raised seating and confident presence of an SUV without the weighty compromises.

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Hyundai i30 Wagon
VW T-Cross
i30 Wagon @ Hyundai Motor Company
T-Cross @ Volkswagen AG / VW Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
24800 - 30100 £
Price
21100 - 31500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6 L
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
130 - 136 g/km
co2
124 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1316 - 1461 kg
Curb weight
1267 - 1338 kg
Trunk capacity
602 L
Trunk capacity
455 L
Length
4585 mm
Length
4127 mm
Width
1795 mm
Width
1784 mm
Height
1475 mm
Height
1573 mm
Max trunk capacity
1650 L
Max trunk capacity
1281 L
Payload
439 - 524 kg
Payload
463 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.8 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
178 - 197 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 200 km/h
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Hyundai i30 Wagon have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.